Moderately bullish activity in Alphabet Class A with shares up 3.55%

Moderately bullish activity in Alphabet Class A (GOOGL), with shares up $11.39, or 3.55%, near $332.70. Options volume running well above average with 368k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.41, compared to a typical level near 0.72. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 0.9 points near 37.82,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.93. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: Alphabet Class A (GOOGL) will report earnings after the close on None.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 0.0% or $0.00.